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Sonnet 116

Authored by Anna Zolotucha-Skiba

English

9th - 12th Grade

10 Questions

CCSS covered

Used 17+ times

Sonnet 116
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the marriage of true minds refers to:

a union that is faithful
this is a literal reference to the personification of two minds getting married

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an alter refers to the place in the church where a priest or minister marries a couple or addresses a church

true
false

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Sonnet 116 Shakespeare compares love to :

an ever-fixed mark that looks on tempests and is never shaken
a star to every wandering bark
both of these statements

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The poem suggests that love is not true if it changes or "alters when it finds alteration".

True
False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When Shakespeare compares love to:
"it is an ever-fixed mark,
That looks on tempests and is never shaken;
It is a star to every wandering bark,"
What type of comparison is Shakespeare using?

simile
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In this sonnet Shakespeare:

explains what true love is and explains what it is not.
explains the problem with true love and how to fix it.
explains the problem with not finding true love and explains how to find it.
explains how he actually has never written anything and no one has ever really been in love.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The last two lines of this sonnet:

explain the solution to the problem in the sonnet
dare the reader to prove Shakespeare wrong.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

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